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Ferry Bridge on the River Nene – Bluebell Trail — Riverside Path loop from Alwalton

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Ferry Bridge on the River Nene – Bluebell Trail — Riverside Path loop from Alwalton

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Ferry Bridge on the River Nene – Bluebell Trail — Riverside Path loop from Alwalton

04:52

19.0km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.32 km

Beach

7.00 km

St Kyneburgha Church

Highlight • Historical Site

A peaceful location to explore this fantastic historic church in the heart of a quintessentially British village.

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7.18 km

The Royal Oak, Castor

Highlight • Historical Site

This iconic 17th-century pub in the heart of Castor is the perfect spot to wash down all that hard work with a pint and some good grub.

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9.87 km

Ferry Bridge on the River Nene

Highlight • River

Ferry Bridge is a lovely place to enjoy the calmness of the River Nene. The bridge was built in 1716 and is a grade II listed building.

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10.0 km

Very nice area for walking, cycling and all sorts of outdoor activities, but it might get flooded in the winter and sometimes spring as well so check the water levels, I would avoid it when 2.00 or more.

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11.1 km

Bluebell Trail — Riverside Path

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is the lower path, along the riverbank. There are several access stairs from the bluebell trail.

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12.5 km

Ferry Meadows Miniature Railway

Highlight • Structure

Ferry Meadows Railway has been here since the park opened to the public in 1978.

The track is laid to a 10.1/4″ inch gauge, it is a very popular gauge …

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12.6 km

Ferry Meadows Visitor Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Situated in Ferry Meadows, a visitor centre, gift & farm shop.

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13.1 km

Lynch Lake

Lake

13.4 km

Gunwade Lake

Highlight • Lake

Part of Nene Park, Ferry Meadows is a hive of activity and relaxation. Gunwade Lake, Overton and Lynch Lake make for a beautiful setting for a run, not far from …

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19.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.86 km

6.83 km

2.56 km

1.51 km

1.20 km

Surfaces

6.43 km

6.33 km

2.88 km

1.64 km

869 m

806 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 18 May

19°C

9°C

90 %

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Ferry Bridge on the River Nene – Bluebell Trail — Riverside Path loop from Alwalton

St Kyneburgha Church

The Royal Oak, Castor

Ferry Bridge on the River Nene

River Nene

Bluebell Trail — Riverside Path

Ferry Meadows Miniature Railway

Ferry Meadows Visitor Centre

Gunwade Lake

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